Originally Posted by
rc skyline
He means pulling the Crankshaft out (out of the motor)
I usually screw the screw back into the end of the crank so i can pull the shaft out with some force (something to hold on to) whilst seating the collet and flywheel assy
Dave
Much easier way (esp. when engine is new) is to remove backplate and push crank with your finger while placing collet and flywheel. Just don't forget to move piston out of BDC before moving backplate out.